Antonyms for by and largeby and large

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1. by and largeadverb

   mostly, generally; with few exceptions

   It was, by and large, an unexceptional presentation.

   Synonyms:
   generally, for the most part, usually, mostly, on the whole

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1. by and large, generally, more often than not, mostlyadverb

   usually; as a rule

   "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

   Synonyms:
   loosely, broadly speaking, more often than not, generally, in general, in the main, broadly, for the most part, mostly, largely

How to use by and large in a sentence?

1. Ray Tomlinson:

   I see email being used, by and large, exactly the way I envisioned. In particular, it's not strictly a work tool or strictly a personal thing, everybody uses it in different ways, but they use it in a way they find works for them.

2. Janet Yellen:

   I think I was wrong then about the path that inflation would take, as I mentioned there have been unanticipated and large shocks to the economy that have boosted energy and food prices and um, supply bottlenecks that have affected our economy badly that I didn’t, at the time, understand.

3. Don Bacon:

   They put the bombs on the airplanes. They're the guys that are infantry and special forces, by and large, there's no reason they should be on SNAP.

4. Alex Josephy:

   These large structures make up the filaments of the cosmic web, with the FRB catalog, we have detected this correlation between FRBs and large-scale structure. This is really, really exciting and ushers in a new era of( fast radio burst) cosmology.

5. Karen Kwan:

   Our names were not recorded by and large. We were not given the recognition that we should have been given, asian-Americans as a whole are often thought of as perpetual foreigners.

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